"I spent so much time making a long-form video, but only a few people are watching it," or "I want to post Shorts, but I ...

The update aims to "improve the Shorts experience for everyone." ...

YouTube Shorts is addictive by nature, and to make things worse, YouTube likes to push its short-form videos on the app. Before I knew it, this place became my go-to for filling every gap in my day, ...

As part of this year’s YouTube NewFronts presentation, the company announced Monday that it’s rolling out new ad formats to its short-form feature Shorts. Of note, the company is expanding Shorts into ...

Upcoming additions include a new video editing timeline and automatic music syncing. Upcoming additions include a new video editing timeline and automatic music syncing. is a news writer focused on ...

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To date, Shorts have been 60 seconds or shorter, but YouTube is extending the max duration to 3 minutes starting October 15. This applies to “videos that are square or taller in aspect ratio.” There ...

YouTube’s latest experiment is putting more posts in your Shorts feed. In addition to posts, look for image carousels featuring up to 10 pics. Not everyone will be seeing these experimental changes on ...

YouTube’s short-form videos are similar to TikTok and Instagram Reels. The videos are designed to be quick bursts of content, but can lead to more screen time than you may have initially intended.

YouTube seems to be testing a new placement for the Google Lens button, putting it in the center of the screen when Shorts ...

Shorts creators who rely on lightly edited clips could see less reach as YouTube changes its recommendations to put more weight on original content.